$1,000 a piece to buy two Houston cops? Say it ain?t so

The arrest earlier this week of two Houston police officers charged with taking a measly $1,000 a piece to protect a supposed load of cocaine begs a few questions: How could they be bought so cheaply? Why would the two 26-year-old officers who joined the force in 2010 throw away their lives by getting involved in such a scheme? There can’t be much worse than being an ex-police officer in a penitentiary. Some would say it doesn’t matter if they were offered $1,000 or $1 million — a corrupt cop is a corrupt cop and there is no measuring stick for how much. That would be true. Michael Miceli and  Read More

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